Are you looking for an effective way to systematically teach your students how to read? If so, you’ll want to take a look at the Word Mapping Bundle! This resource is Science of Reading aligned, and explicitly teaches the foundational skills of phonemes and graphemes. The Science of Reading teaches us that Phoneme-Grapheme Word Mapping…
Have you ever heard the term phonemic awareness and wondered what it is? I get a lot of emails from parents who are ready to teach their child how to read. They tell me that their children know their letters and their sounds, therefore they are Ready to READ! “Where do we start and what…
Summer is almost here! I can smell the beach air and feel the sand in my feet. I know that the little Moffatt Girls are also ready for a summer break! We have a lot of things on our “Bucket List” this summer, but one thing that is NOT on the list is the Summer…
As we approach the end of the school year, I wanted to make some monthly NO PREP packets that would help keep us on course, review some skills and making learning FUN! I think we hit the spot with May’s NO PREP packets! The following May packets are available: Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd…
Are you ready to conquer DIGRAPHS? Once a child masters CVC Words it is time to move on to more complex word structures. Digraphs are a great place to start. What is a digraph? A digraph is a single sound (phoneme) that can be represented with two letters. A consonant digraph joins two consonants together to make…
Are you ready for the month of March? We are all geared up for some fun learning this month! Our March NO PREP packets are done and we are ready to go! The following March packets are available: Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading Comprehension Checks (March)NO PREP Writing Prompts for Beginning/Struggling Writers…
Hearing a child learn to read for the first times is one of the greatest joys for parents, teachers and kids! There is nothing like it! After children learn their letter sounds, the next step is CVC word. I wanted to share some teaching methods that have worked for me in my teaching career and…
